Substances exchanged at a capillary move out of the capillary by ______________ at the arterial end and into the capillary by __________ at the venous end.

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Two forces primarily control the movement of fluid through the capillary wall: blood pressure,which tends to cause water to move out of a capillary into the tissue fluid,and osmotic pressure,which tends to cause water to move from the tissue fluid into a capillary.

Substances Exchanged at a Capillary Move Out of the Capillary